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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,787.16, 44,674.24 and 10,063.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,787.16, 44,674.24 and 10,063.12 is: 15,092.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,787.16 : 44,674.24 = 10,063.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,787.16/44,674.24 = 10,063.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,787.16x = 44,674.24 × 10,063.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,787.16x = 449,562,238.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,562,238.03/29,787.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,092.48

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